Panoramic radiographs and quantitative ultrasound of the radius and phalanx III to assess bone mineral status in postmenopausal women

• Main Authors: Katarzyna Grocholewicz (Author), Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska (Author), Magda Aniko-Włodarczyk (Author), Olga Preuss (Author), Grzegorz Trybek (Author), Ewa Sobolewska (Author), Mariusz Lipski (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Various mandibular indices have been developed to detect osteoporosis on panoramic radiographs. Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is a low-cost, radiation-free method to assess bone status. The aim of this study was to compare mandibular morphometric analysis and QUS at the radius an...